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Monthly Archives: June 2010

Forrest celebrates UFC Gym at Rosemead Parade

Ultimate Fighting Championship® light heavyweight fighter Forrest Griffin will be in attendance at the Rosemead Independence Day Celebration Parade on Saturday, July 3rd to help commemorate the opening of the new Rosemead/Los Angeles area UFC® Gym™. This is the second UFC branded gym to open its doors, joining the facility in Concord, CA which opened in 2009.

Specifics of mediation over Spring Lake ‘Holiday Road’ light show released

Spring Lake Township Supervisor John Nash has released the specifics of the agreement reached at Tuesday’s mediation over the “Holiday Road” Christmas light show.Some residents in the Heather Court neighborhood of Spring Lake were opposed to the continuation of the…

Applications set record at U of M

The University of Michigan says it has received a record number
of applications from prospective freshmen for a fourth straight
year.

Man guilty of illegally killing UP wolf

A Gladwin man found guilty of illegally killing a gray wolf in
the Upper Peninsula has been sentenced.

Motorcyclist, 57, in critical condition following weekend crash

NORTON SHORES  — A 57-year-old Laketon Township man, injured in a motorcycle accident Saturday in Norton Shores, remained in critical condition Wednesday.Randy Carnes was being treated at Spectrum Health Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was injured in a 10:37 p.m….

No plea deal in Stamos extortion case

A northern Michigan man charged with conspiring to extort
$680,000 from John Stamos said Tuesday there was nothing illegal
about his plan to sell unflattering photos of the actor.

Texting while driving ban starts this week; how to avoid tickets, fines

What you need to know about new law and tips for how to stay safe.

Man shot in back on GR’s SE side

A “male victim” was shot Wednesday morning near the intersection
of Benjamin Avenue and Logan Street in southeast Grand Rapids,
police said.

Despite some opposition, ‘Holiday Road’ Christmas display will continue

Chronicle file photoIn this 2006 Chronicle file photo, Brad Boyink of Spring Lake stands outside his home, which he decorated with 20,000 lights synchronized to music. Last year, 14 houses took part in the display. But some people in the…

Med pot caregiver guilty on gun charge

A licensed caregiver of medical marijuana pleaded guilty Monday
to possessing a gun with an obliterated serial number.